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    Loneliness Short Story

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    It’s been raining for days now. I can’t remember the last time I saw the sun. So long I can’t remember. I don’t pay much attention to the days. I don’t pay much attention to anything at all really. It always gets me in trouble. I get in trouble a lot. You wouldn’t think it‚ 14 year old Timmy Carter‚ innocent‚ quiet‚ lonely‚ in trouble? No one would pick it‚ but then again‚ no one knows me. People know the school Timmy Carter‚ a smart kid with a smile on my face. But if anyone was to look closely

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    stay strong because of my mom. And a couple days after i awake and hear a knock at the door. I opened the door and it was karl. I was surprised that carl came over. I just expected him not to be my friend because i was jewish. I looked at Karl and he looked like he had just seen a ghost‚ pale and tired looking. We didn’t say anything to each other for a awhile but then the

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    Tun: A Short Story

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    In the dappled shade of the forest‚ where sunlight filtered through leaves like shards of broken glass‚ Chloe found solace. The air was cool‚ the scent of pine needles sharp in her nostrils as she wandered through the familiar paths. Her fingers brushed against the rough bark of the trees‚ grounding her‚ reminding her she was still here‚ still alive‚ despite the crushing weight of guilt that had nearly driven her to the edge. It was here‚ among the whispering trees‚ that she had first met Tun. Tun

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    Macbeth: A Short Story

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    was no match for the trees of Birnam‚ which towered high into the air‚ dwarfing the men. Every soldier had covered his approach with a thick branch acting as camouflage. The woods were alive with men. It was as if the forest itself was moving. The day was eerily silent as they neared the tree line. Inverness could be seen in the distance. An army‚ Macbeth’s‚ was waiting in the field. They had seen the woods moving‚ and the element of surprise was no longer in their favor; both armies charged. Like

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    conversation with Gandhi in 1931‚ Charlie Chaplin said: “Unemployment is the vital question. Machinery should benefit mankind; it should not spell tragedy and throw it out of work” (Bourne‚ 2003). This was the seed that eventually grew into his masterpiece‚ ‘Modern Times’. At this point in time things were rapidly and continuously changing‚ and Chaplin believed that the majority of these changes would not be for the better good. The movie depicts the life of The Tramp as a factory worker in a world where labour

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    Sloth Short Stories

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    Sloths weren’t always slow‚ they used to be the fastest animal out there. Never staying in one place long‚ traveling from country to country in two week’s time. Until one day‚ a sloth named Oliver was born and dreamed of becoming the fastest sloth there ever was. He was by no means the most attractive fellow‚ nor was he the tallest. Not even two feet tall‚ barely weighing 20 pounds once fully grown. Two long curved claws were his fingers and feet‚ two large brown eyes filled his head‚ while a stubby

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    Channing: A Short Story

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    I had just got back from dinner when I got a text message that made my heart race. It said “Come to the health center right now! It’s Channing. Hurry it’s urgent.” The message was from my good friend Nick So. I didn’t know it then‚ but that Monday would be the last time I would see my best friend at NMH. I raced to the health center with a million thoughts running in and out of my mind. “I just hope he’s not hurt.”‚ was at the front of my mind. I was greeted by one of the health staff who already

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    Montresor: A Short Story

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    I began to cough severely‚ to which i had been coughing for several days. To me‚ the cough meant nothing‚ but Montresor objected. "Come‚ we will go back; your health is precious.” Enough” I silenced him. “It was merely a cough‚ nothing more‚ I shall not die of a cough” He presented me with wine to which I was most gracious

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    Utopian Short Story

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    slotted one end into the stand‚ he took a look at the pile of posters he had and heaved a sigh. The work was much drearier than he thought and after spending three days in Hewat and hundreds of repetitions of the same activity Kin didn’t think it could get any worse but Kin knew he would rather be efficiently slotting posters all day than having to be the waste collector that removed radioactive liquid from heating cells. He sighed in relief as the meal bell chimed and hurried to the village centre

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    Cortanooth: A Short Story

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    soft flesh that tastes similar to a mango. This fruit was once very popular in Cortanooth‚ until a hurricane wiped out the small island‚ leaving few of the trees it grows on. One day in April 1974‚ Mystic came across a manala tree that stood isolated from the village he lives in. He took a new route home from school this day and bumped into it. Mystic wore rags and had a staggered walk because his shoes had holes all on the soles. His family was far from wealthy‚ but they stressed the importance of

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